ML20133M183

FOIA Request for Documents Re Communication Between Executive Branch & NRC Concerning Plant Since 840601

ML20133M183
Person / Time
Site:	Comanche Peak
Issue date:	03/25/1985
From:	Garde B GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT
To:	NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
References
FOIA-85-212 NUDOCS 8508130037
Download: ML20133M183 (2)

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g GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT 1555' Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 202 Washington, D.C. 20036 (202)2024550 March 25, 1985 Freedom of Information Act Request March 25, 1985 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION Director ACT REQUEST office of Administration U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555 f g py To Whom It May Concern: k Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C.

Section 552, the Government Accountability Project (GAP) requests copies of any and all agency records and information, including but not limited to notes, letters, memoranda, drafts, minutes diaries, logs, calendars, tapes, transcripts, summaries, inter-view reports, procedures, instructions, engineering analysos, drawings, files, graphs, charts, maps, photographs, agreements, handwritten notes, studies, data sheets, notebooks, books, telo-phone messages, computations, voice recordings, computer run-offs, any other data compilations, interim and/or final reports, status reports, and any and all other records relevant to and/or generated in connection with all communication between any person of the Executive Branch, including the Department of Energy, the Depart aent of Treasury, the various Cabinet councils, etc., and any NTO Commissioner or any staff person working for a Commissioner,or any staff member regarding Comanche Peak since June L, 1984.

This :cquest includes all agency records as defined in 10 C.F.R.

Section 9.3a (b) and the NRC Manual, Appendix 0211, Parts 1.A.2 and A 3 (approved October 8, 1980) whether they currently exist in thu NRC official, " working", investigativo or other files, or a t an, other location, including private residences.

If ani records as defined in 10 C.F.R. Section 9.3a (b) and the NRC Manual, supra, and covered by this request have been dos-troyed and/or removed af ter this request, please provido all surrounding records, including but not limited to a list of all records which have boon or are destroyed and/or removed, a des-cription of the action (s) taken relevant to, generated in connoc-tion with, and/or issued in order to implomont the action (s).

GAP requests that fees be waived, because " finding the informa-tion can be considered as primarily benefitting the general public," 5 U.S.C. 552 (A) (4) (A) . GAP is a non-profit, nonpartisan hjg0iggo37050325 CARDE05-2gg pyg

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public interest organization concerned with honest and open government. Through public outreach, the Project promotes whistleblowers as agents of government accountability. Through its Citizens Clinic, GAP offers assistance to local public interest and citizens groups seeking to ensure the health and safety of their communities. The Citizens Clinic is currently assisting '

several citizens groups, local governments and intervenors in the mid-Michigan area concerning the construction of the Midland plant.

We are requesting the above information as part of an ongoing monitoring project on the adequacy of the NRC's efforts to protect public safety and health at nuclear power plants.

For any documents or portions that you deny due to a specific ,

FOIA exemption, please provide an index itemizing and describ-ing the documents or portions of documents withheld. The index should provide a detailed justification of your grounds for claiming each exemption, explaining why each exemption is rele-vant to the document or portion of the document withheld. This index is required under Vaughn v. Rosen (I), 484 F.2d 820 (D.C. Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 415 U.S. 977 (1974).

We look forward to your response to this request within 10 day.s M

Billie Pirner Garde Citizens Clinic Director l .